Quotes of the day

With the forgiveness your enemy will become your friend.

With the forgiveness your enemy will become your friend.

Quote by Iordache Golescu about absolution, enemies

I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than...

I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness, and I believe greatness is within our grasp.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about greatness, nothing

The one that lost the truth has lost himself.

The one that lost the truth has lost himself.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about truth, wisdom

The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.

The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.

Quote by Shana Alexander about truth, people

I'm not in the Lifetime Achievement area yet-I'm still...

I'm not in the Lifetime Achievement area yet-I'm still battling it out in the trenches.

Quote by Michael Caine

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences...

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.

Quote by Bruce Barton about consequences, things

I am an authority on gospel, and they don't have nothing...

I am an authority on gospel, and they don't have nothing like me and no gospel song at Carnegie Hall.

Quote by Mahalia Jackson about authority, nothing

It'd be stupid for me to sit here and say that there...

It'd be stupid for me to sit here and say that there aren't kids who took up to me, but my responsibility is not to them. I'm not a baby sitter.

Quote by Eminem

Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential...

Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back.

Quote by Princess Diana

Life shouldn't be printed on dollar bills.

Life shouldn't be printed on dollar bills.

Quote by Clifford Odets about life

Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels.

Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels.

Quote by William Shakespeare about love

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons...

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about people, mind

Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and...

Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.

Quote by Thomas Mann about feelings, individuality, life

Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and...

Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.

Quote by John Witherspoon about opinion

You need it to save a life, or the salesman leaves.

You need it to save a life, or the salesman leaves.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about medicine, need, life

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always...

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about lie, water, truth

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

Quote by Robert Burns about attitude, fear

My gay audience has been with me from the beginning.

My gay audience has been with me from the beginning.

Quote by Kylie Minogue about truth, beginning

I had the great luck to grow up, together with two...

I had the great luck to grow up, together with two sisters, in a town that combined in a unique way artistic and industrious activities.

Quote by Richard Ernst about bad luck, good luck, city

It's funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.

It's funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.

Quote by Satchel Paige about humor, body

I try and write the way things happen. I don't try and...

I try and write the way things happen. I don't try and fulfill people's wishes.

Quote by Harvey Pekar about events, things, people

The book is a bottle thrown at sea on which we should...

The book is a bottle thrown at sea on which we should stick this label: catch it, if you can.

Quote by Alfred de Vigny about books

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Quote by Jean Anouilh about love, gifts

Since then, there has been a vicious campaign of...

Since then, there has been a vicious campaign of vilification against republicans, driven in the main by the Irish government.

Quote by Gerry Adams

Music before all else and for that choose the irregular, ...

Music before all else and for that choose the irregular, which is vaguer and melts better into the air.

Quote by Paul Verlaine about music, air

But Shaun Of The Dead was the first thing that Edgar and...

But Shaun Of The Dead was the first thing that Edgar and myself had written together.

Quote by Simon Pegg about things

No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it...

No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.

Quote by Aristotel about bad

If a mother does not have an item, she will have the...

If a mother does not have an item, she will have the recipe or the directions.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about mother

I know people like spectacle, but I'm interested in...

I know people like spectacle, but I'm interested in moving people.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about people

I'm not a breakfast eater.

I'm not a breakfast eater.

Quote by Sean Penn about opinion

Clarinet squeaks always occur in the most exposed...

Clarinet squeaks always occur in the most exposed sections of the music.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about music

And it must follow, as the night the day.

And it must follow, as the night the day.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy, night, day

Living in America, I became aware of many issues and went...

Living in America, I became aware of many issues and went through a period of politicization.

Quote by Julie Christie

What do you read, my lord.

What do you read, my lord.

Quote by William Shakespeare about love

It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.

It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.

Quote by C. Northcote Parkinson about good

Suspects always hide in the last place you look.

Suspects always hide in the last place you look.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police

Eyes are blind-hearted should look.

Eyes are blind-hearted should look.

Quote by Antoine De Saint Exupéry about truth, blind, eyes

Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very...

Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about poverty, wealth, people

The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.

The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.

Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy, vulgarity, need, mind, rightness

In order to win, you must expect to win.

In order to win, you must expect to win.

Quote by Richard Bach about order

When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at...

When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas.

Quote by M. H. Abrams about history

Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.

Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.

Quote by Arthur Rimbaud about god, knowledge, love

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